Sinkhole workers may be in danger

Tonight on 9News at 5: The
sinkhole in Assumption Parish is growing, and now the people who are supposed
to be fixing it may be in danger. WAFB's Nick Foley is following the story in
the Bayou Corne area and will have the latest.

Then tonight on 9News at
6, State Superintendent of Education, John White, is out touring schools across
the state. He is tracking progress at schools participating in the scholarship
program. "The number one thing our
system needs right now is the great work of teachers and parents, and they need
to be communicated with to get the information that they need," said White. But
we want to know at what cost? WAFB's Cheryl Mercedes spoke with him and will
have his comments.

A prayer service was held to begin the healing process for people in Union County. The people of Union County are still dealing with loss, but today was about healing. Community members gathered outside the Union County Court House in Morganfield this afternoon for a prayer service.

A prayer service was held to begin the healing process for people in Union County. The people of Union County are still dealing with loss, but today was about healing. Community members gathered outside the Union County Court House in Morganfield this afternoon for a prayer service.

Tom Borrows is a well known photographer in the Tri-State area, constantly teaching others his trade and skill. So when members of a local photography group heard that Tom's car broke down and that he was walking everywhere, they knew this was the time to finally show how much he's appreciated.

Tom Borrows is a well known photographer in the Tri-State area, constantly teaching others his trade and skill. So when members of a local photography group heard that Tom's car broke down and that he was walking everywhere, they knew this was the time to finally show how much he's appreciated.

(AP Photo/Jennifer Kay). Six crosses are placed at a makeshift memorial on the Florida International University campus in Miami on Saturday, March 17, 2018, near the scene of a pedestrian bridge collapse that killed at least six people on March 15.

A matter of seconds between those who would live and those who would die as Florida pedestrian bridge topples down highway bustling with passing vehicles.

Authorities say a missing Pennsylvania teenager and a 45-year-old man who frequently signed her out of school without her parents' permission have been located in Mexico, and the man has been arrested.

Authorities say a missing Pennsylvania teenager and a 45-year-old man who frequently signed her out of school without her parents' permission have been located in Mexico, and the man has been arrested.

(Nick Wagner/Austin American-Statesman via AP). FBI agents work the scene of an explosion in Austin, Texas, Sunday, March 18, 2018. At least a few people were injured in another explosion in Texas' capital late Sunday, after three package bombs detonat...

Officials reported that an explosion in southwest Austin injured two men in their 20s who were hospitalized with injuries that didn't appear to be life-threatening.

Just before a female student had an aggressive encounter with a coyote and one bit a 5-year-old, a student took video of a coyote stalking behind a family on campus. (Source: Aldrich Carles/KCAL/KCBS/CNN)

Just before a female student had an aggressive encounter with a coyote and one bit a 5-year-old, a student took video of a coyote stalking behind a family on campus.